For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
ALEXANDER POPEIn faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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We may see the small value God has for riches, by the people he gives them to.
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Love the offender, yet detest the offense.
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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
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What then remains, but well our power to use, And keep good-humor still whate’er we lose? And trust me, dear, good-humor can prevail, When airs, and flights, and screams, and scolding fail.
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I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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The people’s voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
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